The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-11-03
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.

EINANCIAL-MOneY is easy.
Domestic ErchQnge-EaSy. Banks and bank
ers are buying sight drafts at ID per cent dis
count, and selling at IS per cent discount to par
Foreign Erchonge-The market is weak.
ninety days, 81 IS; francs, Paris and Havre,
commercial, sixty days, S. 2734; Swiss, SIS 2S14 !;
marks, ninety days, 941R.
SkcURIrIEs-The market is fairly active for
both stocks and bonds, with light investment
demand for long date bonds and debentures.
STOCKS AND BONDS - city Bonds At
lanta6 per cent long date, 1853 bid, 10 asked
Atlanta per cent, 11S bid, 12l asked Augusta
per cent long date. lis bid, liz asked; Au-
gusta 6s long date, 1CS bid, 10 asked; Columbus
per cent, 100 bid, 105 asked; Macon per cent
II bid, liz asked; new Savannah 3 per cent
January coupons, l0l bid, 10lA asked; new
Savannah 5 per cent, February coupons, 10019
bid, 1914 asked.
State Bonds-Georgia new 6s. 1899, 1Ol bid,
102 asked; Georgia new 4lAs, 1906 bid, 1864
asked; Georgia per cent gold, quarterly cou
pous, 1881 bid, 105 asked; Georgia Z per cent,
coupons January and July. maturity 1896, 100
bids i21 asked.
Railroad Stocks--Central common, 1913 bid
1881 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 131 bid, 1872 asked; Georgia COM
mon, 105 bid, 1917 asked: Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 1251b bid, 12619 asked; Cen
trail per cent certificates, 1905 bid, 101 asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock, los bid,
l01 asked; Atlanta and West Point per cent
certificates, 1903 bid. l04 asked
Railroad Bonds-Savannah Florida and
western Railway Company general
mortgage per cent interest, coupons October,
i'll bid, ia asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mort
gage consolidated { per cent, coupons Janu-
AIRY and July, maturity 1897, 112 bid, 113
asked; Central consolidated mortgage T per
cent, coupons January and July, maturity 1898,
1929 bid, 1l015 asked; Georgia railroad IS. 1891,
lO6 bid, los asked; Mobile and Girard second
mortgage indorsed per cent, coupons January
and July maturity, 1889, 102 bid, 1885, asked;
Montgomery and Eufaula first mortgage per
cent, Endorsed by Central railroad, 1861 bid.
lOS asked; Marietta and North Georgia first
mortgage, 80 years, 6 per cent, 100 bid, 1918
asked; Charlotte Coiumbts and Augusta first
mortgage, lo9 bid IL. asked; Charlotte, Co,
lumbia and Ausustt .econd mortgage, 40
asked; Wsstsfu Alabama second mortgage
Endorsed per coat, 100 bid, 107 asked; South
Georgia and Florida Endorsed, 11S bid, 120
mortgage, I'D bid, lie asked; Augusta and
Knoxville first mortgage per cent, Ill bid,
me- asked; Gainesville. Jefferson and South
ern first mortgage guaranteed, l15 bid, 1l61e
guaranteed, lib asked; Ocean Steamship
per cent bonds, guaranteed by Central
railroad, 103 bid, 1o31a asked; Gainesville.
Jefferson and Southern second mortgage
guaranteed, 113 asked; Columbus and
Rome first mortgage bonds indorsed by Cen
trail railroad, 104 bid, 1906 asked; Columbus
ana Western 6 per cent guaranteed, los bid,
l1O asked; City and Suburban railway first mort
gage per cent 107 bid, 1909 asked.
, Bank Stocks-Nominal. Southern Bank of
me State of Georgia, 1913 bid, 2O2 asked; Mer-
Vannah Bank and Trust Company, So bid, ~
asked National Bank of Savannah, 40 bid,
III asked; Ogiethorpe Savings and Trust Com
pany, 107 bid l0S asked.
Gas St0cts-Savannah Gas Light stock, ex
dividend 20 bid, 2O16 asked; Mutual Gas Light
stock, 20 bid, % aske
BAcoY-Market steady; demand good; smoked
Gear rib sides, s19c shoulders. 61ec; dry sailed
clear rib sides, 7LSc: long clear, 716ci shoulders
none; hams, 13c.
bAGGINe AND TIEs-Market irregular. We
quote: Bagging-214 lbs. S140p81ac; 2 lbs, 7SsQs
quantity Iron ties-Arrow aud other brands,
none; nominal, 81 25 per bundle, according to
brand and quantity. Begging and ties IN re-
tail lots fraction higher.
BUTTER-Market steady; oleomargarine, 40
Ioc; choice Goshen. 20c; gilt edge, 23O2oc;
creamery, 25612Sc
CABBAGE-Northern 12113c.
CHEEsE-Market steady; fair demand. We
quote, 1lM15c.
CoFFEE-The market is steady. We quote,
ordinary, l91Sc; fair, 2O15c; good, PIC; choice,
&c; peaberry, 24c
DRIED FRurr-Apples, evaporated Ike;
peeled, 7}ec. Peaches, peeled, sOc; unpeeled,
5GIc. Currants, &c. Citron, Pc,
=, DRY GooDs-The market is firm; business fair.
we quote: Prints, 4Ql6c; Georgia brown shirt
ing ID, 41Sc; 7-8 do, 5lSc; A brown sheeting,
6l2c; white osnaburgs, Sl56o10c. checks, 6AG0
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lIsH-Iight demand on account Of high
prices. We quote full weights: Mackerel-No.
a. " 100000; No 3, half barrels, nominal,
10 no 0O61 90; No. 2. 81 500s50. Herring-No l,
@oE; scaled, sc. Cod. 5dsc.
-, tLouR-Market flrm; demand moderate.
we quote; Extra, 50 i56ls 80; fancy, 81 500
%; choice patent, 50 loG5 30; family 81 100